The Election Commission announced that all candidates representing recognized political parties and independent groups contesting the upcoming general elections are required to submit their asset and liability statements along with their nomination papers. MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (7:24 PM)
The World Bank and the Government of Sri Lanka today signed the Second Resilience, Stability, and Economic Turnaround (RESET) Development Policy Operation (DPO) for $200 million. This is the second operation in a two-part series that began in 2022. The first operation, totaling $500 million, was disbursed in June and December 2023. MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (2:09 PM)
A massive blast outside Karachi Airport in Pakistan on Sunday killed two workers from China and injured at least eight, officials from both countries said. MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (10:29 AM)
The former Senior DIG and head of the State Intelligence Service (SIS), Nilantha Jayawardana, is currently appearing before the Supreme Court...MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (11:47 AM)
Police have arrested the suspected shooter in the killing of a 55-year-old businessman who was shot dead in the Neluwattuduwa area of Hanwella on September 30, allegedly due to a dispute over failure to pay ransom. MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (5:18 PM)
The National Building and Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued early landslide warnings to multiple areas in four districts, as heavy rainfall continues in parts of the island. MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (1:08 PM)